Curriculum Vitae

“Thank you SO, SO much for going through my book in so much fantastic detail! I’ve made changes according to the vast majority of your suggestions – and the book is so much better as a result.”

Mish Slade, Author and Entrepreneur

 “…I astonishingly enjoyed taking your literature class. I really appreciate all of the time and assistance you gave me during the course. Your input and dedication really helped me keep engaged and on track.  I can honestly say that yours is the best English class I have ever taken!…”

– Literature and Composition Student

“…extremely ‘down to earth’ so to speak, and very kind. She demonstrated great ability to seek out my personal weaknesses and helped me see them in a different light, while encouraging me to achieve higher goals to better myself as a writer….”

– Writing Student

 “…I absolutely love this class! I was hesitant to take this class because my writing skills were a little rusty, but I knew I needed to take another English course. The classmates in this class have been very active, and the Professor’s feedback is awesome and informative.”

– Writing Student

Profile

Bespoke Copywriting and Editing for Makers and Innovators

Qualifications

  • Avid storyteller for whom the only thing better than telling a great story is helping others tell their great stories
  • Lifelong learner with a passion for exploring the world through literature and travel

Freelance Work

Education

  • International Certification, Teacher of English for Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) – ITTT, Europe, 2010
  • Master of Arts in English – Georgia Southern University, 2002
  • Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude – Clayton College and State University, 1999
    • Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honor Society
    • Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society
    • Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society

Background

Teacher of English as a Foreign Language, Europe – August 2010-October 2015

Aide to the Mayor, City of Madison, Alabama – March 2005-July 2007

  • Chief speech writer, public relations advisor, program director, and economic development coordinator for Mayor of City of Madison, Population >38,000

Graduate / Teaching Assistant, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia – January 2000-December 2001

  • Classroom instruction and learning support for undergraduate students in English literature and composition
  • Specialized in working with students in EFL and Developmental Studies programs